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For the first time, astronomers have detected evidence for black hole-scale magnetic fields near the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy. Their finding helps validate the theory of how black holes grow.

Navigate the Mission-Impossible laser maze without breaking any beams, create a doodle to glow in the ultraviolet room, look down, down, down into the Infinity Mirror or race against a beam of light. These activities are all part of the new LIGHT Illuminated exhibit at THEMUSEUM.

Waterloo physicists Norbert Lütkenhaus, Juan Miguel Arrazola and Shihan Sajeed, along with colleagues at University of Toronto, University of British Columbia and the University of Hong Kong, experimentally demonstrated a quantum fingerprinting system that can transmit less information than the best kn